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Annie Bethel Spencer (better known as Anne Spencer ) (February 6, 1882, Henry County, Virginia – July 27, 1975, Lynchburg, Virginia ) was an American poet and active participant in the New Negro Movement and Harlem Renaissance period.

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Quote Left To give without any reward, or any notice, has a special quality of its own.
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Quote Left ...Him that I love, I wish to be free--even from me.
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Quote Left One cannot collect all the beautiful shells on the beach.
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Quote Left It is dangerous for a woman to defy the gods; To taunt them with the tongue's thin tip, Or strut in the weakness of mere humanity, Or draw a line daring them to cross.
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Quote Left Men kick friendship around like a football, but it doesn't seem to crack. Women treat it like glass and it goes to pieces.
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